Erminia Guarneri, MD, FACC, ABOIM
Founding President, Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego
Educator for IFM Courses: APM – Cardiometabolic
Board certified in cardiovascular disease, internal medicine, and integrative holistic medicine, Mimi Guarneri, MD, FACC, ABOIM, is a cardiologist focusing on disease prevention and health creation. A leading proponent of integrative medicine, she serves on the founding board of the American Board of Physician Specialties in Integrative Medicine (ABOIM). She is the cofounder and medical director of Guarneri Integrative Health, Inc., at Pacific Pearl La Jolla in La Jolla, California, USA, where she leads a team of experts in conventional, integrative, and natural medicine.
A clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), California Northstate University, and Southern California University of Health Sciences, she is also the president of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM) and the past president of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine (ABIHM).
Dr. Guarneri served her internship and residency at Cornell Medical Center, becoming chief medical resident. She served cardiology fellowships at New York University Medical Center and Scripps Clinic in California. She cofounded the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine and served as medical director for 15 years. In 2011, she won the Bravewell Physician Leadership Award, which honors a physician leader who significantly transformed the US healthcare system.
She received the 2012 Linus Pauling Award in Functional Medicine from The Institute for Functional Medicine and the Grace A. Goldsmith Award from the American College of Nutrition.
Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation | La Jolla, CA
Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Fellow, 1993-1994
Cardiology Clinical Fellow, 1991-1993
New York University Medical Center | New York, NY
Doctor of Medicine, 1988
SUNY Downstate Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY
Batchelor of Arts – English Literature, 1981
New York University | New York, NY
Fellow of the American College of Nutrition
American College of Nutrition | Clearwater, FL
Board Certified, ABIM Nuclear Cardiology | 2004
Board Certified, ABIM Cardiology | 1995
Board Certified, ABIM Internal Medicine | 1991
Board Certified, ABIHM Holistic Integrative Medicine, Lifetime
Licensed, New York State, California, and Hawaii